Desert Garden Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 434 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 4535th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1900 South Sixth St., El Centro, CA 92243
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- El Centro Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,063
- Students Per Teacher: 21.9
- Enrolled Students: 5,584
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 434
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 231 (53.2%)
- Females: 203 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (17.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 266 (61.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 341 (78.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 9 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 397 | 91.5% |
| White | 22 | 5.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 12.0% |
| 1st Grade | 61 | 14.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 47 | 10.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 65 | 15.0% |
| 4th Grade | 57 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 73 | 16.8% |
| 6th Grade | 79 | 18.2% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
33.3%
District:
58.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 4.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 24.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.5
Average Age
School:
46.3
District:
42.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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